mindlessly
"mindlessly" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“mindlessly” is uncommon English (frequency #53,703 among 4,057 “M” headwords), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #53,703
- frequency rank, English
- 4,057
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - In a mindless manner.
Corpus desk
Index EN-mindlessly · mindlessly · English
mindlessly · rank #53,703 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #53,703
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,057
- PHOTO-FINISH mineralization
Nearest frequency peer: mineralization (+1 rank slots)
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Long-tail ranks near “mindlessly”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- mhm
mhm
46,302 corpus weight
- microstruct…
microstructure
46,301 corpus weight
- mikado
mikado
46,300 corpus weight
- mindlessly
mindlessly
46,298 corpus weight
- mineralizat…
mineralization
46,297 corpus weight
- minx
minx
46,295 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “mindlessly” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mindlessly |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #53,703 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “mindlessly” in English
Rare enough to double-check
mindlessly is uncommon English at frequency #53,703 among 4,057 “M” headwords, classed as anadverb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "In a mindless manner.".
mindlessly has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable English patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Etymologically, the entry records: From mindless + -ly. The correct English form is mindlessly, spelled M-I-N-D-L-E-S-S-L-Y.
Definition
- 1In a mindless manner.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how mindlessly appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
For that is all there is: material atoms moving mindlessly in the beingless void of space.
The Nanny is one of Pippa's favourite shows, but tonight the pleasure of mindlessly blobbing out in her usual Sunday-laid-back-luxury style...
Etymology
From mindless + -ly.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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